Endless project continues...

Discussion in 'Race 400/430/455' started by 10sec 455, Dec 6, 2007.

  1. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Trial fit..
     

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  2. 12lives

    12lives Control the controllable, let the rest go

    Beauty!

    - Bill
     
  3. Woodie

    Woodie Well-Known Member

    Wow!!!
     
  4. GRIMM

    GRIMM Well-Known Member

    That looks really nice.

    Just out of curiousity, what do those oiling lines do inside the valve covers?
     
  5. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Vacuum pump.
     
  6. GRIMM

    GRIMM Well-Known Member

    Ahh, those are vacuum lines then :TU:

    Nice
     
  7. Michael Evans

    Michael Evans a new project

    Have any pictures of the timing cover showing how you cut it to fit the SBC water pump?

    I also started to cut on a old timing cover.
     
  8. Graham

    Graham Registered User

    Hey Jeff, Lookin' Killer!

    Whats that thing weigh now?
     
  9. tlivingd

    tlivingd BIG BLOCK, THE ANTI PRIUS

    it looks like an adapter plate in there, but it needs more than that. do tell do tell!
     
  10. MikeM

    MikeM Mississippi Buicks

    Pardon my ignorance, is that the bull dog block?
     
  11. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    It should weight race ready in the 2800lb range with me.
     
  12. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Yes I made adapter plates, welding required. I can post a closeup soon.
     
  13. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    In my dreams...
     
  14. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Here's one with the pump off.
     

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  15. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Head jewlery..
     

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  16. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    Valve cover mods for vacuum pump, so it won't suck the gaskets in.
     

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  17. Buicks4Speed

    Buicks4Speed Advanced Member

    Looking good. Be good to see you driving under Buick-Power again when its done. How's the nitrous on the small-block doing?
     
  18. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    The iron head 357" should be in the 9.30's this year. Doing a ton of mods to that right now.:TU:
     
  19. D-Con

    D-Con Kills Rats and Mice

    Ah, the pains you guys go through....
     
  20. 10sec 455

    10sec 455 Well-Known Member

    It's all in good fun, I think...:puzzled:
     

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